Northern Cyprus presidential election, 2015

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Voters in the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus took part in an election elect a president on the 19 and 26 April 2015. Voters elected the independent candidate Mustafa Akinci as their new president.

The new leader would then be tasked with representing them in reunification talks on the divided island of Cyprus.

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Deutsche Welle, 19.04.15: Turkish Cypriots vote for new president http://dw.de/p/1FAdV
ESO: Background information: Cyprus: Reunification Proving Elusive http://www.europeansources.info/record/cyprus-reunification-proving-elusive-2/
Cyprus Mail, 18.04.15: Our View: Interesting developments in Turkish Cypriot elections http://cyprus-mail.com/2015/04/18/our-view-interesting-developments-in-turkish-cypriot-elections/
BBC News, 27.04.15: Mustafa Akinci wins North Cyprus presidential election http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-32476509
Deutsche Welle, 27.04.15: Cyprus rejoices as unifier Akinci wins in Turkish north http://dw.de/p/1FFH7
Kathimerini, 27.04.15: Anastasiades says Akinci win raises hopes for reunification http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite1_1_27/04/2015_549478
IFES: Election Guide: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) http://www.electionguide.org/countries/id/252/
Cyprus Mail, 27.04.15: Akinci’s election gives hope for reunification, says President http://cyprus-mail.com/2015/04/27/akincis-election-gives-hope-for-reunification-says-president/
Simerini, 27.04.15: Northern Cypriots a model for Cypriots (via Euro|Topics) http://www.eurotopics.net/en/home/presseschau/archiv/aehnliche/archiv_article/ARTICLE162141-Northern-Cypriots-a-model-for-Cypriots
EurActiv, 27.04.15: Moderate politician wins Northern Cyprus election http://www.euractiv.com/sections/enlargement/moderate-politician-wins-northern-cyprus-election-314112
EUObserver, 27.04.15: Election in Northern Cyprus renews hopes of peace deal https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/128472
Blog: LSE EuroppBlog, 27.04.15: The victory of Mustafa Akıncı in northern Cyprus gives hope to Turkish Cypriots of a better future http://bit.ly/1KnxvlS
ESO: Find further information on this topic in ESO http://www.europeansources.info/advSearchLink?keyword=cyprus%20trnc%202015%20presidential%20election%20&searchOption=all

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